Sydney is a reporter for Kennebunk Post and Biddeford-Saco-Old Orchard Beach Courier. She joined Maine Trust for Local News as a reporter for the Northern Forecaster. Sydney grew up in Kennebunk and is a graduate of Emerson College. She can usually be found at a coffee shop, concert, or hiking trail when not reporting. Past journalism experience includes The York County Coast Star and The Berkeley Beacon.
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PublishedNovember 12, 2024
Ingwersen, Rafferty back in Senate seats
Democrats prevailed in local races last week, keeping seats in four districts. State House District 134 (Kennebunk, Kennebunkport, Biddeford): Democrat and incumbent Traci Gere won the State House seat in District 134. The vote was 3,728 for Gere, or 62%, and 2,318 for her opponent Elizabeth Jordan, or 38%. Gere told the Post last week […]
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PublishedNovember 12, 2024
Gluten free and just as sweet: Sweets and Co opens in Saco
Baker Lorraine Fagela is offering up gluten-free treats at her first Saco cafe.
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PublishedNovember 7, 2024
Road stays open; Summer Street still a Halloween treat
Trick or treaters enjoyed spooky sights, sounds and sweets while vehicles passed through.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2024
Despite moratorium, Biddeford council allows Pepperell Mill condo conversions
The six-month moratorium the council passed last month remains in place for other projects.
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PublishedNovember 6, 2024
Saco, OOB, Biddeford voters elect new, old faces Nov. 5
Saco voters approve raise for elected officials Saco voters approved a raise for elected officials on Nov 5. The vote passed with 7,308 in favor and 3,630 against. The City Charter amendment will increase stipends for the mayor, city councilors, and school board members. The amendment increases the mayor’s annual stipend from $3,600 to $10,000, […]
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PublishedNovember 6, 2024
Kennebunk voters reject town charter revision
Kennebunk voters rejected a town charter revision on Tuesday. The vote was 5,078 against, or 65%, and 2,740 in favor (35%). The charter revision would have changed the town’s form of government from select board to town council. The Kennebunk Charter Commission presented its final report to the select board on Aug. 6, recommending a […]
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PublishedNovember 6, 2024
Old Orchard Beach voters approve mobile home rent control ordinance
The voter-approved ordinance will ensure lot rents for mobile home park residents can only increase by 5% yearly, except under special circumstances.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2024
Students, community collaborate on fall musical
Kennebunk High School’s production of “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” is scheduled for Nov. 7-10.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2024
Lights On Afterschool highlights the importance of after-school programs in Biddeford
The after-school program Learning Works aims to help students who need an extra boost in school.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2024
Saco celebrates splash pad groundbreaking
City officials say they hope to have the splash pad open by May of 2025.
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